Across
- 5. specialized device employed for carrying out capital punishment through the process of electrocution.
- 6. an African American boy who, at the age of 14, was convicted and then executed in a proceeding later vacated as an unfair trial
- 7. premeditated killing of one human being by another
- 9. a formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings
Down
- 1. freedom from legal guilt of a particular crime or offense
- 2. an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority.
- 3. a public officer appointed to decide cases in a law court.
- 4. practice of injecting one or more drugs into a person for the express purpose of causing rapid death.
- 8. dying or being killed